1973 Bristol 411 vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Buick Century is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (289 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bristol 411 | 1986 Buick Century | |
| Make | Bristol | Buick |
| Model | 411 | Century |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 289 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2662 mm |
